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Article 212. Expert 
An expert may be an official of the customs authorities or an 
employee of another organization who has special knowledge in the field 
of science, technology, art or craft and is appointed as an expert in 
accordance with the established procedure. An employee of another 
organization performs customs examination in the order of execution of 

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the order given to this organization by the body that appointed it. 
The expert participates in the study only on issues related to the 
subject of the customs examination entrusted to him and relevant to the 
conclusion. 
The expert is independent during the customs examination from the 
body that appointed the customs examination, the parties and other persons 
interested in the outcome of the examination. 
The expert gives a conclusion based on the results of the research. 
It is not allowed to influence the expert from the body that appointed 
the customs examination, as well as other state bodies, legal entities and 
individuals in order to obtain an opinion in favor of any of the parties or 
other persons interested in the outcome of the customs examination. 
Article 213. Rights and opbligations of the expert 
The expert has the right to: 
get acquainted with the materials related to the subject of customs 
examination; 
to inspect the goods and documents; 
to submit requests for additional materials required for customs 
examination, as well as to involve other experts in the customs 
examination; 
to state conclusions not only on questions which were put before it, 
but also on other questions relating to a subject of customs examination 
and having value for customs matter. 
The expert must: 
to conduct a comprehensive and complete study of the objects of 
research presented to him, to give a reasonable and objective conclusion 
on the issues put before him within the prescribed period; 
to be for clarification or addition of the conclusion given by it on a 
call of the official of customs authority in which production or 
consideration there is a case on a customs offense; 
at the request of the customs authority to participate in customs 
control; 
not to disclose information that became known to him in connection 
with the customs expertosing; 
ensure the safety of the submitted research objects. The expert may 

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have other rights and duties in accordance with the legislation.